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Nortriptyline and gabapentin, alone and in combination for neuropathic pain: a double-blind, randomised controlled crossover trial.
Author: BaileyJoan M, GilronIan, HoldenRonald R, HouldenRobyn L, JacksonAlan C, TuDongsheng
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Drugs for neuropathic pain have incomplete efficacy and dose-limiting side-effects when given as monotherapy. We assessed the efficacy and tolerability of combined nortriptyline and gabapentin compared with each drug given alone. METHODS: In this double-blind, double-dummy, crossover tr...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61081-3
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Neuropathic Pain: A New Path to Relief
The field of [neuropathic pain] treatment continues to search for effective and safe solutions for patients suffering from this chronic and often debilitating condition. This research explores the efficacy of [nortriptyline] and [gabapentin], both alone and in combination, in managing [neuropathic pain]. The authors conducted a [double-blind, randomized controlled crossover trial] to compare the effectiveness of these medications in patients with [diabetic polyneuropathy] and [postherpetic neuralgia].
A New Oasis in the Desert of Pain
The study found that [combined gabapentin and nortriptyline] was significantly more effective in reducing [neuropathic pain] compared to either medication alone. This finding suggests that combining these medications may provide a more effective and potentially safer approach to managing [neuropathic pain].
Navigating the Sands of Pain Management
Living with [neuropathic pain] can be like navigating a vast and unforgiving desert. This research offers a new and potentially more effective path to relief. The findings suggest that combining [gabapentin and nortriptyline] may provide a more effective and potentially safer solution for patients seeking relief from this challenging condition.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This research provides valuable insights into the potential of combining [gabapentin and nortriptyline] to alleviate [neuropathic pain]. It’s a reminder that we must continuously explore new and innovative approaches to provide patients with the best possible care. By continuing to research and develop new treatment strategies, we can offer hope for a brighter future for those suffering from [neuropathic pain].
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-10-29
- Date Revised 2022-03-21
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